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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Josh, Amal, and Simone have a conversation at school in Chapter 11, Josh says that which member of his family will soon be married?
(a) His mother.
(b) His aunt.
(c) His sister.
(d) His niece.

2. In what location in Amal's home does she spend both Saturday and Sunday in Chapter 29?
(a) Her bed.
(b) The basement.
(c) The lounge room.
(d) The attic.

3. When Uncle Joe describes his wife Mandy's cooking skills, what piece of Australian lingo does he use?
(a) Beaut sheila.
(b) Mate.
(c) Fairdinkum.
(d) Crikey.

4. What two words does the elderly woman apply to the tool she accuses the bus driver of using to bother his passengers?
(a) Refuse and rubbish.
(b) Nonsense and rubbish.
(c) Balderdash and rubbish.
(d) Nonsense and poppycock.

5. What is the name of the captain of the McCleans student body who is in Year Twelve?
(a) Melba.
(b) Lara.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Kristy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Amal recalls in Chapter 7 that when she attended Islamic College, a group of boys had thrown a can of what liquid at the vehicle the boys called a "'wog' school bus" (79)?

2. What is the name of Aunt Mandy and Uncle Joe's only daughter?

3. The person who will not "stop nagging" (136) Amal to sign up for the debate event does NOT name which of the following characters in a list of strong debaters at McCleans?

4. On what night of the week does the birthday party take place in Chapter 28?

5. With which two characters is Amal teamed up for the final round of debates?

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